Washington County, Alabama

Total Population: 15,270

County Seat: Chatom

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Median Home Value

$152,800

Owner-occupied units

Median Household Income

$60,503

Across all households

Median Age

44.1 yrs

Across all residents

Bachelor's Degree+

16.2%

Adults 25 and older

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Demographics

14 fields

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White (Non-Hispanic)65.6%
Black (Non-Hispanic)22.7%
Am. Indian / Alaska Native6.4%
Two or More Races3.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%
Asian (Non-Hispanic)0.3%

Under 18 Years

20.7%

65 Years and Over

20.4%

Male

49.8%

Female

50.2%

U.S. Citizens (18+)

99.6%

No Health Insurance

7.7%

Education

3 fields

High School Graduate or Higher (25+)

88.7%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)

16.2%

Enrolled in College (18+)

4.2%

Economics

6 fields

Median Household Income

$60,503

Mean Household Income

$80,526

Per Capita Income

$31,555

Unemployment Rate (16+)

6.2%

In Labor Force (19–64)

65.1%

SNAP / Food Stamps

12.3%

Housing & Households

13 fields

Median Home Value

$152,800

Median Rent

$628/mo

Total Housing Units

7,774

Owner-Occupied

85.9%

Renter-Occupied

14.1%

Vacancy Rate

27.0%

Married Couple Households

60.6%

Cohabiting Couple Households

Male Householder, No Partner

12.6%

Female Householder, No Partner

24.1%

Average Household Size

2.67

Broadband Internet Access

79.4%

Housing Built Since 2010

6.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 01129.